Veterinary surgeons

Zoe qualified from the University of Sydney in 2012. She has been working at Claremont Vets since September 2020 but previously worked in a small animal practice in Australia and various locations in the UK. Zoe enjoys all aspects of small animal practice, particularly behaviour, pain management dentistry, medicine and surgery. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring new vets and nurses.

At home, Zoe has an 11 year old Labrador, Mindy, who still enjoys regular walks in the countryside, swims at the beach and going to the pub! Mindy has regular hydrotherapy, massage and laser therapy to help keep her fit and well. Mindy has also come all the way from Australia and loves her new life in the UK (she loves cold weather).

Jenny was born and raised in Hong Kong. She joined Claremont Vets in 2020, after graduating from the Royal Veterinary College London with Bachelors of Bioveterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine. She enjoys different aspects of practice with special interests in soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, and emergency medicine.

When not at work, Jenny loves travelling and enjoys walking along the beach and in the countryside, hiking and running. At home, she enjoys practicing classical guitar, cooking and relaxing watching movies with good company, and lots of food! She also has a soft spot for golden retrievers and pet rats.

Ilaria qualified from the University of Pisa in 2015 and has been working at our practice since September 2020. She has a particular interest in ophthalmology and surgery. In her spare time, she enjoys travelling and exploring new places.

Kirsteen joined the practice in 2013 having previously worked within various rescue centres. She has a keen interest in neutering and charity work. Kirsteen currently has three rescue dogs and has a soft spot for Border Collies. She has also been vegan for over 25 years.

Stefania graduated with honours from the University of Milan. After spending time working with small animals in Italy, she moved over to the UK to gain further knowledge and progress in her career. She loves every aspect of internal medicine and soft tissue surgery, she always brings her enthusiasm and passion for animals to work every day. Stefania is a lifelong horse rider and has a special interest in natural horsemanship. In her spare time she enjoys watching wild animals, big and small, in their natural habitat going about their daily activities. She also enjoy listening to rock music and has a bit of a cheese obsession.

Alina joined Claremont Veterinary Group in January 2018. She has been qualified since 2006 and is originally from Romania. She has an interest in surgery and has just started a certificate in small animal surgery. At home she has a dog called Luca who was rescued from Romania.